The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-01-27
GENERAL NmMs NOTES.

ing.
The House is still debating the interstate
commerce bill.
DR.. Bliss has pronounced Sunset Cox
out Of danger e. -. q, z" :. -. :.
The Hon. $. S. Cox, though still quite
sick, is somewhat improved. - Z
The President has appointed Miss Mary
Sue Sellers as postmistress at Marion, S. G.
Mayor Lester, of Savannah, will be re.
elected without opposition.
EX-Aiderman McQuadc has been taken
to Sing Sing to begin serving his sentence.
Lord Colin Campbell has abandoned his
intention to move for q new trial of his d.
Vorcessuit against his wife. w. =
Frank IIiscoch has been elected to sic.
ceed Woodpulp Miller as Senator from
New York.
The Wisconsin Republicans have nomi-
nated Pmletus Sawyer for United States
Senator.
me London Stondard says that at a
Cabinet meeting, on Wednesday the CON
splracy bill was finally approved.
:, II Is said that there is no truth in the re-
port That papal muncio is to be sent to
Washington. '' W
Michael Davitt receives many callers in
Tuesday .-s
The North Carolina House Of Represcn
tatiYes has endorsed the civil service policy
OF President Cleveland.
The special appropriation of $500, 900 for
me Charleston jcttics was passed by the
United States Senate on Wednesday.
General llazen was buried on Wednesday
IN Oak llill Cemetery, Georgetown, with
appropriate military honors.
The strikers of Jersey City have been
frightened into non-intcrfcrcncc with other
wOrkmen.
Charles Freund, driver of an ice cart in
Savannah, has fallen heir to S12, 900, 600, by
The death OF cousin in Paraguay
Mr.. Samuel e. Lyon, well-known law
yer of New York, died at Aiken on Thurs.
day afternoon.
. Jack McLane and Fred Aberdeen were
murdered by MeXicans at the formers
rancho in New Mexico on Wednesday.
A bold but fruitless attcmpt was made TO
rob train on the Chicago and Alton Rail
road Thursday.
a tracas occurred between some BOYS and
the Pinkerton detective force in Jersey CITY
Thursday, in which one boy was killed
The chief clerk of the Paris post office
has stolen $4,000 in postal money orders
money orders and fed.
Michael Davitt has postponed his de
parture from New York for ireland until
January 2G.
Prof; Edward l.. Youmans, the distin-
guiShcd writer and lecturer on scientific
subjects, died in New York yesterday.
The Massachusetts, Democratic lcgisa-
"a 90 ,ntl hos
Inns for United States Senator.
The Democratic legislative caucus of
l'eiaHare las unanimously nominated Sen
ator Gray for ~ election.
The New York sDem0efaiie legislative
caucus has nominated Smith b. WGcd, of
Clinton, for United States Senator.
NJ. Jacques IIofnes, recently appointed
consul Of France, at Charleston, S. c.,
died in New York, of plcurisy.
a meeting Of protection Democrats was
held in Washington Tuesday night. About
twenty members of Congress were present
About 200 members OF Mecca Temple of
Mobiles 81 The Mystic Shrine left New York
yesterday afteraGop for pilgrimage to
Richmond.
The boiler Of an elevator Mt Newport
News exploded yesterday afternoon and
tour men were badly injured, one perhaps
| fatally.
y dispatch from Ronichc, Spain, saws
That the steamer BrCntford, trOia Newport
for Malta, has been wrecked and that all
| on bOnrd but one were lost
The crew Of the schooner Parallel which
exploded with 100000 pounds of Giant
powder OIL San Francisco, have turned I'D
! all right
Somc Of the personal property of Samuel
D. Tiicn was sold by his executors on
Thursday. Good prices were paid. Pick
pockets were around and got IN some work.
a fire in the warehouse Of Phinizy d Co.
OF Augusta, on Thursday afternoon, de,
stroycd cotton of the value of $3O,OOO
Fully insured.
at Calumet, Mich, On Sunday Hiaht, the
round house Of the Hecla and Torch Lake
Railroad was burned, with five locomo-
tIFG9. Loss estimated at $75, 900.
The bills to pension the widow of Frank
T. Blair and the Wi1GW of John A. Logan
have been adversely reported by the House
committee.
bliss Nina Van Zandt, who is engaged to
marry August Spies, one Of the condemned
Anarchists Of Chicago. has just procured
marriage license.
hc Austrian government continues TO
make active preparations for war. Vienna
newspapers disclosing the news have been
suppressed.
llcayy snow storms prevailed over the
western portion Of Scotland. in some
places the storms are so violent that out
door labor has been suspended.
Earthquake shocks were felt Monday at
hlontpclicr, 7s miles west of MarsciIlcs,
ana at several other towns in tic south of
France.
The Richmond and West Point Terminal
Company have authorized the issue of
$l1O0Q, 600 of new stock. The stock fell
seven points on Wall street yesterday.
Wood-Pulp Miller leads in the Rcpubli-
can caucus for Senator from New York
but it is believed that the combined forou3
Of his opponents will defeat him.
There Was no general and concerted at
tempt by coal carrying railroads to resume
tLc movement Of coal from Ncw jersey
delivery points yesterday.
Tho Supreme Court of the United States
Sustana the Missouri law giving the State